What is the best month to plant perilla?

When is perilla planted?

The planting of perilla usually starts in March. The climate at this time is very suitable for the growth of perilla. In addition, the planting must be completed by May at the latest. The planting method adopted is seed sowing.

Planting time in the north and south : The time for planting perilla in the north and south is generally the same, there is not much difference between them, and most of them are planted in March.

Greenhouse planting time : Perilla can be planted in a greenhouse, and the time for planting perilla is generally the same as that for planting it in the open air, concentrated in mid-March.

Perilla Origin and Planting Month

Common producing areas of perilla seed include Taiwan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Henan and Jiangxi.

Taiwan perilla

The perilla seeds in Taiwan are usually planted in February, and they usually bloom from June to August. There are generally more perilla seeds here.

Jiangsu perilla

The planting time of perilla in Jiangsu is around March. Its flowering period is generally short, usually between June and July, and the yield is also relatively low.

Perilla varieties and planting months

There are three common varieties of perilla: purple basil, white basil and black basil.

Perilla

The planting time of perilla is March, and it usually matures around June. The quality of perilla is generally good.

White Su

Perilla frutescens is usually planted in April every year, and it starts to mature after July every year. The grains of perilla frutescens are generally relatively small.